Union organizing

Posted April 14, 2022 Article

Amazon: The future is unwritten

Delivering on the promise of the ALU victory

by Tempest

A Tempest editorial assesses the importance of the bombshell victory of the independent Amazon Labor Union in its organizing effort against the logistics giant.

Posted April 7, 2022 Article

A new chapter for Mexican labor

SINTTIA and the fight for an independent union

by Héctor Rivera

Héctor A. Rivera interviews Willebaldo Gómez Zupa about the recent union victory at General Motors Mexico.

Posted March 21, 2022 Review

Class against class

The case for class struggle unionism

by Tim Goulet

Tim Goulet reviews Joe Burns’ new book Class Struggle Unionism and how it relates to the current state of the labor movement.

Posted October 18, 2021 Interview

How IATSE got strike ready

Behind the scenes with Spring Super

by Héctor Rivera

Héctor A. Rivera interviews IATSE member Spring Super about what led to the strike vote, the impact of BLM, and what solidarity looks like.

Posted September 6, 2021 Article

From militant to Washington insider

On Richard Trumka

by Tim Goulet

Tim Goulet discusses the life and death of AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka.

Posted August 6, 2021 Interview

Seattle educators endorse BDS

An interview with six SEA members

by Darrin Hoop

Seattle Education Association member Darrin Hoop interviews six other members of the union who organized to pass a resolution in solidarity with Palestine.

Posted July 8, 2021 Interview

Twin Cities bus drivers and anti-racist action

An interview with Adam Burch

by Paul KD

Paul KD interviews Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1005 member Adam Burch about the union and the anti-racist action it took during the uprising in Minneapolis last summer.